Liverpool

1852 special Act, 3 May 1852
1852 18 Oct. Reference library opened in the Union Newsroom, Duke Street
1853 18 Oct. North branch library opened; 1Nov. South branch library opened, both in schools
(Peter Cowell, Liverpool Public Libraries: a history of fifty years, (1903), 37, 38, 48)
(YB 1897, 166, PHOTO 167)